desembrollar

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Spanish

Etymology

From des- +‎ embrollar.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /desembɾoˈʝaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /desembɾoˈʎaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /desembɾoˈʃaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /desembɾoˈʒaɾ/

  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: de‧sem‧bro‧llar

Verb

desembrollar (first-person singular present desembrollo, first-person singular preterite desembrollé, past participle desembrollado)

  1. (transitive) to straighten out, to sort out
    • 2017 August, “Rajoy activa el pacto antiterrorista: “No derrotarán a un pueblo unido”. Deia, Noticias de Bizkaia”, in Deia:
      Este miércoles tuvo que abandonar ese retiro para acudir a Madrid y presidir un Consejo de Ministros urgente en el que se activó el laudo arbitral para desembrollar la huelga de los trabajadores del control de seguridad en el aeropuerto de Barcelona.
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